India Test Study Guide

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Which of the following is a true statement about the geography of South Asia?
The Hindu Kush are located in Afghanistan.
The Indus River flows through Pakistan.
The Ganges River flows into the Bay of Bengal.

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All of the above

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The landform that makes up nearly half of South Asia is the

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Deccan Plateau

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Which statement best describes the impact of the monsoons in South Asia? Options: They bring suffering and hardship to the region. The wet monsoon is essential to survival in the region.

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The wet monsoon is essential to survival in the region.

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The heavy rainfall in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and northeastern India is caused by

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Himalayas

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Which statement about the Indus Valley Civilization is accurate? The Indus Valley people built great cities.

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The Indus Valley people built great cities.

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The top class in Aryan Society was the...

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Brahmins.

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Which of the following is a true statement about the population of South Asia?
India has a relatively low population density.
The population of South Asia has surpassed 1 billion.

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The population of South Asia has surpassed 1 billion.

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An example of cultural diversity in South Asia is the variety of languages and religions

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variety of languages and religions

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Which of the following tells us the government of the Indus Valley Civilization was well-organized? carefully planned cities, detailed trade records that scholars have read

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carefully planned cities

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The oral religious traditions are known as the

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Vedas